360 degree feedback

noun

A system or process in which employees receive confidential, anonymous feedback from the people who work around them. This typically includes the employee's manager, peers, and direct reports.

Meanings

noun360 degree feedback (countable and uncountable, plural 360 degree feedbacks)

plural 360 degree feedbacks

  1. countableuncountablebusinessA system or process in which employees receive confidential, anonymous feedback from the people who work around them. This typically includes the employee's manager, peers, and direct reports.
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